New 1to1 Teachers - August 2013

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August 20, 2013
Morning session

New teachers in the 1:1 Program:
Valerie Brackett
Kelly Hoff
Sarah Pollock
Kurt Preble (Not coming)
Amanda Turner
Ryan Bookler
New 7th Grade Math teacher (Sara Minkus)

AGENDA:

8:30 - 8:45 Welcome back and What's Up?
8:45 - 9:15 Teaching and Learning with the Interactive Projectors - Meet in Murphy classroom - Liz
  • Match up resolution of computer and on your projector
  • Connect the video adapter and the USB cables.
  • Connect the audio cable for sound

Easy Interactive Tools - Add this icon to your dock.
  • Upload images and set a background
  • Annotate and save images

Online Interactive Tools
Visnos Demos
TitanPad We will use the pad called Fractions
Plotting points:
Add a background to the whiteboard
Interactive sites: Finding Aliens and Feeding Billy
Poetry Engine from Scholastic

9:15 - 10:00 Google Apps for Education (Liz)

Google Docs to share


10:00 - 10:40 Edmodo (Paula)

10:40 - 11:00 Gaggle (Liz)

11:00 - 11:30 Logistics/Support

Logistics and Tech Support
  • Creating or logging student into accounts and creating passwords
  • New rules for passwords on the server?
  • Internet Safety
  • Websites: Allowed/Disallowed https
  • Laptop Care and Handling - New forms for Students & Parents
  • 2013Laptop Contract.pdf